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Olivet University

Programme Detail: Languages (Certificate)

Language of this entry English (USA)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Languages (Certificate)
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number olivet8
Description Olivet College of Language Education’s Certificate in Languages program is designed to provide professional training to mission workers who will meet the needs of interpretation services for ministry around the world. The Certificate in Languages (CIL) is a 21-hour certificate program that prepares ministry bound men and women for effective cross-cultural mission work in the area of interpretation. The curriculum is designed to train interpretation missionaries in the Chinese language.
Keywords Ministry, Languages, Translation
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / California
Area of Ministry and Focus Transforming Culture, Arts and the Media / Languages and Literature; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Language Learning Methods
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost -
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 4 years
Average hours of study per week 0
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Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 0
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